With more of us living for longer, the number of people with dementia in the UK is estimated to rise from 850,000 to more than a million by 2025. The condition – an umbrella term for ongoing declining brain function – became the leading cause of death in Britain in 2017. But while more than… Read More »

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and African-Americans are disproportionately affected. Prior studies have investigated how limited access to material resources due to financial hardship may influence health, but the association between the stress caused by financial hardship and coronary heart disease in African-Americans had not previously been… Read More »